Heavy Construction Equipment Operator

Job title: Heavy Construction Equipment Operator

Company: Waste Management

Job description: Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Thank you for your interest in Waste Management. In response to COVID-19, we will be conducting our review process through creative solutions. Your patience and flexibility is appreciated as our process may involve virtual solutions and take longer than normal. Interview process and timing may be delayed and will vary by site.

Waste Management (WM), a Fortune 250 company, is the leading provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are strongly committed to a foundation of operating excellence, professionalism and financial strength. WM serves nearly 25 million customers in residential, commercial, industrial and municipal markets throughout North America through a network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities and waste-based energy production projects.

Starting Wage: $24.34/hour

Shift: 7 am to 330 pm, Monday to Friday

I. Job Summary
Sets-up and operates a wide variety of equipment, and performs work per specifications, namely Off-road truck driver (articulated truck), labourer during maintenance work in a construction site.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned.

Operates equipment in compliance with the company operating procedure.

Verifies that equipment is in working order, e.g., tooling, safety mechanisms.

Performs daily maintenance and cleaning activities.

All related tasks related to the operation of the site as described in the collective agreement in force.

III. Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory duties.

IV. Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

A. Education and Experience

Education: None.

Experience: One (1) years minimum experience in a similar position or recognized training as a heavy machinery operator an asset

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

None required.

C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

• Applicant must be 18 years of age.
• Eligible to legally work in Canada with a valid SIN
• Acceptable driving record required.
• Successfully complete pre-employment drug/medical and background check, which will include previous employment check, and motor vehicle record review.
• Ability to proficiently communicate in French
• Good physical shape, must be diligent, reliable and conscientious.

V. Work Environment

Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day;

Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds rarely;

Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) rarely;

Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements rarely;

Normal setting for this job is: shop or field.

Benefits
At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Pension, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click “Apply.”

Expected salary: $24.34 per hour

Location: Canada

Job date: Wed, 06 Jan 2021 00:11:15 GMT